A recent Frisco City Council meeting laid bare the tensions that can surface in a fast-growing city, but it also offered a window into how Mayor Jeff Cheney views Frisco’s future — one rooted in inclusion and community pride.
Frisco’s changing demographics and rapid growth took center stage during the crowded council meeting on Feb.3, 2026, where residents shared differing views on immigration, H-1B visas and how the city is evolving. Those conversations come as Frisco continues to see significant demographic shifts, a reality the mayor has openly acknowledged as he reflects on his time leading the city.
“I’ll only be your mayor for another four or five months, and so I get a lot of these reflective questions,” Cheney said, noting that as his term winds down, he has been asked often to look back on what mattered most during his tenure…